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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET<br/>
<span class=large>ISAIAH</span>
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CHAPTER 55
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Come and drink: Salvation is free—The Lord will make an everlasting covenant with Israel—Seek the Lord while he is near.
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Ho,</span> every one that <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 42: 2 (1-3); Ps. 143: 6 (5-12); Luke 6: 21; John 4: 14 (13-15); John 7: 37 (37-39); 2 Ne. 9: 50 (50-51).">thirsteth</a>, come ye to the <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/55/1b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Living Water.">waters</a>, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/55/1c" mark="c" type="A" title="2 Ne. 26: 25.">buy</a> wine and milk without money and without <sup>d</sup><a href="isa/55/1d" mark="d" type="A" title="Matt. 10: 8.">price</a>.
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Wherefore do ye <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/2a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Waste.">spend</a> money for <i>that which is</i> not bread?  and your <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/55/2b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Labor.">labour</a> for <i>that which</i> satisfieth not?  hearken <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/55/2c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Diligence.">diligently</a> unto me, and eat ye <i>that which is</i> good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
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Incline your ear, and <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Matt. 11: 28 (28-30); John 6: 44; Heb. 7: 25; 3 Ne. 12: 20 (19-20); D&C 45: 46 (45-46); D&C 132: 12.">come</a> unto me: hear, and your <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/55/3b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Soul.">soul</a> shall live; and I will make an everlasting <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/55/3c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG New and Everlasting Covenant.">covenant</a> with you, <i>even</i> the <sup>d</sup><a href="isa/55/3d" mark="d" type="A" title="Acts 13: 34 (26-41).">sure</a> mercies of David.
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Behold, I have given him <i>for</i> a <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/4a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Prophecies about.">witness</a> to the people, a <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/55/4b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ezek. 34: 23; John 10: 3 (1-16); John 18: 37.">leader</a> and commander to the people.
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Behold, thou shalt call a nation <i>that</i> thou knowest not, and <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/5a" mark="a" type="C" title="Isa. 60: 5; Zech. 2: 11 (10-12); TG Israel, Mission of.">nations</a> <i>that</i> knew not thee shall run unto thee because of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee.
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&#182; <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Access to.">Seek</a> ye the <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/55/6b" mark="b" type="A" title="Luke 13: 25 (24-27)."><span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span></a> while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
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Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/7a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Repentance.">return</a> unto the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/55/7b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ps. 130: 7.">pardon</a>.
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&#182; For my <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/8a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Intelligence of; TG God, Will of; TG God, Wisdom of; TG Intelligence; TG Motivations.">thoughts</a> <i>are</i> not <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/55/8b" mark="b" type="A" title="1 Sam. 16: 7; Ezek. 28: 2.">your</a> thoughts, neither <i>are</i> your <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/55/8c" mark="c" type="A" title="Prov. 14: 12.">ways</a> my <sup>d</sup><a href="isa/55/8d" mark="d" type="A" title="Jacob 4: 8.">ways</a>, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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For <i>as</i> the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Spirituality.">ways</a> <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/55/9b" mark="b" type="A" title="Job 33: 12; Abr. 3: 19.">higher</a> than your ways, and my <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/55/9c" mark="c" type="A" title="Ps. 139: 17 (17-24).">thoughts</a> than your thoughts.
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For as the <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/10a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Nature.">rain</a> cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/55/10b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Bread.">bread</a> to the eater:
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So shall my <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="Deut. 32: 2; Ezek. 12: 25; D&C 121: 45.">word</a> be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper <i>in the thing</i> whereto I sent it.
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For ye shall go out with <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/12a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Joy.">joy</a>, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/55/12b" mark="b" type="A" title="1 Chr. 16: 33 (31-33); D&C 128: 23 (22-23).">trees</a> of the field shall clap <i>their</i> hands.
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Instead of the thorn shall come up the <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/55/13a" mark="a" type="R" title="HEB cypress tree; TG Earth, Renewal of.">fir</a> tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> for a name, for an everlasting sign <i>that</i> shall not be cut off.
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